3/16 Patapsco Valley State Park aMTB Ride - Volunteer
Location
11676 Marriottsville Rd
Marriottsville, MD 21104
Room Number: McKeldin Area Basketball Courts
Description
Catalyst Sports is excited to partner with Friends of Patapsco Valley State Park to bring adaptive mountain biking to the McKeldin Area of the park. Join us as a Volunteer Support Rider to help make an adaptive riders experience a success.
Volunteer Tasks:
🚲 Support Rider – Ride alongside participants, providing encouragement and trail assistance.
🔧 Bike Fitting & Transfers – Help participants get set up on their adaptive mountain bike.
📣 Trail Support & Safety – Assist with basic instruction and ensure a smooth riding experience.
No prior adaptive experience is necessary—just a love for mountain biking and a willingness to help! Our team will provide training so you feel confident in your role.
🙌 Be part of an unforgettable experience and help make mountain biking more accessible for all!
9:30 - 10:30 New Volunteer Training
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Session Bike Fittings
11:00 - 1:00 Group Ride
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Please email Kirby@CatalystSports.org with any questions or concerns
Things to Bring: - Water bottle (Catalyst will have a refilling station) - Snacks/Food - Safety/Sunglasses - Closed Toe Shoes |
Volunteer Requirements:
-Volunteers must be age 12+ and have completed adaptive mountain bike training.
-Volunteers should bring own mountain bike. Anyone aged 12-15 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
-All volunteers should know & abide by the land management rules regarding use of electronic assist bikes
-New Volunteers: Please complete the online New Volunteer Training & Sign up for our In Person New Volunteer Training offered before the ride